How to prune many-flowered cape primrose

Deadhead throughout the flowering season; leaf tidying year-round as needed. Pinch or cut spent flower stems cleanly at the base of the stalk. Remove tired or yellowed leaves by pulling gently at the base or cutting with sterile scissors close to the crown.

As needed during flowering season. Many-flowered cape primrose benefits from deadheading spent flower stalks to encourage continued blooming across its long flowering season. Remove yellowing or damaged leaves at the base as needed. This is a light-touch plant — no hard pruning is required or beneficial.

Pinch or cut spent flower stems cleanly at the base of the stalk. Remove tired or yellowed leaves by pulling gently at the base or cutting with sterile scissors close to the crown.